Free and Discounted Mystery & Thriller Books

Prepare for suspense, excitement, and plenty of tense situations within these mystery and thriller selections! From high-speed thrillers to tense caper stories to fascinating police procedurals, these books will keep you entertained and enthralled for hours on end. Here's a selection of mysteries, legal thrillers, crime thrillers, spy thrillers, mystery thrillers, cozys and more!

Free: Escape to Osprey Cove

The mystery begins with an unusual find in the secret compartment of Doug’s new Corvette. It will forever change his and Catherine’s life. Doug’s mysterious behavior after the find forces Catherine to seek escape at The Osprey Cove Lodge. What she finds at the lodge turns out to be far more valuable than Doug’s find. ... Read more

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Free: Dark Application: ONE

Luke Jeffers is a student at Brafferton Community College in Fort Christanna, Virginia. Like any other college guy, he dreams about Amy, his grade-school crush, and finds time to party on the weekends while struggling to make his meager budget pay his bills. But unlike anyone else, Luke has discovered the secret Department of Defense ... Read more

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The Surge

Willow Rose

“We knew they were coming one day, we just never imagined anything like…this.” Imagine being invaded by the Chinese and they want something only you have.However, giving it to them would mean the death of someone you love. What would you do? When The Chinese arrive in Ridge Manor, Florida; Sheriff Wayne is the only ... Read more

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Free: Jack Ryder Mystery Series: Vol 1-2

Willow Rose

Get 2 spine-chilling novels from the one of  Amazon’s ALL-star bestselling mystery/horror authors. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Emma Frost Mystery Series: Vol 1-3

Willow Rose

3 Bone-chilling mystery novels from Bestselling Author Willow Rose, only $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Blackout

Tom Barber

Three men have been killed in the UK and USA in one morning. The deaths take place thousands of miles apart, yet are connected by an event fifteen years ago. Before long, young counter-terrorist cop Sam Archer and the Armed Response Unit are drawn into the violent fray. And there’s a problem. One of their ... Read more

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The Defendants

Young Thaddeus Murfee is a trial lawyer with less than 18 months of courtroom experience. He is completely unprepared for the complicated murder case that he is asked to defend. While Ermeline was passed out, her date carved his name on her breasts. Later, he is found murdered. Ermeline is arrested based on circumstantial evidence ... Read more

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Free: Slenderman

Willow Rose

Ever heard of Slender Man? They say he is always there. They say he is always watching. A tall guy in a suit and tie, with no face, and arms like tentacles. Some say he is an online myth; others will go very far to prove he is real, so far that they might even ... Read more

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Free: The ReLife Project – 2156

Rollie Sweats has a chance to change the world by simply following his 112-year-old, great-grandmother’s instructions. But, should he? It’s the 22nd century and human cloning has become a reality. As the head of the ReLife Project, Rollie must decide which genetic sample to use to produce the first replicant. Either use the sample provided ... Read more

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Scorched Earth

Zeb Carter’s enemies hit him where he is most vulnerable – they kidnap his friends. He is willing to scorch the earth as he pursues their kidnappers. The blood-soaked trail faces him off against L.A. gangbangers and Mexican drug cartels. It finally takes him to the graveyard of the world, Syria. In that war-torn country, ... Read more

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Free: Nine, Ten … Never Sleep Again

Willow Rose

An engrossing novel from a bestselling author. It is business as usual when Henrik Fenger picks up a girl in the bar and cheats on his wife with her in his hotel room. However, when he opens his eyes the very next morning, nothing is as usual anymore. Henrik Fenger is the victim of a ... Read more

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Free: A Trap in Paris

Uzi Eilam

After an impressive military and business career, Dr. Gideon Ben Ari is recruited to fight terrorism, to block Iran from developing long-range missiles and nuclear weapons. In this espionage thriller, Gideon fights to stop a sinister, invisible enemy. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Cold Blood

A mysterious disappearance, another baffling case for John Jordan. On Thursday, January 20, 2005, the day of George W. Bush’s second inauguration, Randa Raffield, a twenty-one-year-old student at the University of West Florida, crashed her car on a secluded stretch of Highway 98 near the Gulf of Mexico. The location of the wreck was hundreds ... Read more

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Where the Wild Roses Grow (Emma Frost Mystery)

Willow Rose

With her blankly staring eyes seeming to gaze into the sky, he put a red rose between her teeth and then gently pushed her into the water. She slowly sank into the slow, flowing river. No one ever found her body, and as the years passed, her real name could not be remembered, so she ... Read more

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GIRL DIVIDED

Willow Rose

They think she’s a monster, but she’s their only hope… In a divided nation, 14-year-old Jetta belongs nowhere. Her face is split right down the middle: half-black and half-white. The non-white residents of her New Orleans camp call her a demon. The white oppressors who took over during the 2nd American Civil War have called ... Read more

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Free: Track Down Iraq

Brad and his hardened Marine veterans take on ISIS terrorists in the shattered trenches of Iraq. Brandon Murphy a former Force Recon Marine is now a contracted mercenary for an organization known as Belus. Belus has been covertly hired by the U.S. to assist Iraqi forces in the 2016 battle to retake Mosul. When Brandon ... Read more

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Me Too

Belinda Bennett

Sometimes, the biggest lies are the ones we tell ourselves. Casey hasn’t been able to look best friend Linda in the face for two whole weeks. Not since Linda blurted out a secret that chilled her to the bone. Now Casey has just days, if not hours, to get her house in order before her ... Read more

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Roadkill (Double Barrel Mysteries)

Blake and Shelby Gunner are in the middle of a life-changing decision when murder and mayhem threaten to derail their plans. Staying at a dilapidated Bed and Breakfast in a tiny port town along Lake Superior, Blake, a former cop, is drawn into an old mystery fraught with danger. Shelby, actress and Shakespeare bibliophile, knows ... Read more

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The Miss Fortune Series: Bayou Christmas (Kindle Worlds Short Story)

Riley Blake

There’s a new agent in town and she’s determined to turn Louisiana upside down. While Agent Harrison takes a Christmas vacation, Agent Pretty stirs all sorts of trouble. And those closest to Fortune could represent an imminent threat. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Miss Polly had a Dolly (Emma Frost Mystery)

Willow Rose

Not for the faint-hearted… Miss Polly had a dolly. A beautiful daughter that she called her Baby Doll. Every day she dressed her in cute outfits and brushed her hair before they went outside to show off to the neighbors. On the playground, one day her Baby Doll talked to a boy, and for one ... Read more

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Murder & Spice and Everything Nice

Ivy Bloom returns to Cape Cod to start the next chapter of her book-loving life. She and her sister Gigi are turning the rambling old mansion they’ve inherited into a bookstore. It was working out great right up until the moment that the leader of a local religious cult turned up dead in the driveway. ... Read more

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Free: Umbrella Man (Supernatural Thriller)

Willow Rose

In your dream, no one can hear you scream. When the body of the teenage boy, Julian Long, is discovered in the Green Swamps of Florida, the citizens of Bushlake know the city will never be the same again. Julian was popular, loved by all, and the circumstances of his death are more than strange. ... Read more

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Lurking on the Precipice

Van Argan

An earnest young runaway vanishes. Was she harmed? Or is she hiding and stalking to fulfill a secret pursuit? Disappearances and attacks on the colorful residents of Mountain Quail Gardens, a neighborhood in the desert outskirts of Las Vegas, intrigue 20-year-old Pari Malik. She rents the same casita where the runaway lived and evanesced. $0.99 ... Read more

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Messandrierre

Angela Wren

Sacrificing his job in investigation following an incident in Paris, Jacques Forêt has only a matter of weeks to solve a series of mysterious disappearances as a Gendarme in the rural French village of Messandrierre. But, as the number of missing persons rises, his difficult and hectoring boss puts obstacles in his way. Steely and ... Read more

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Free: Track Down Series

TWO HEART-STOPPING ROLLER COASTER RIDES! Enjoy the first two page-turners in the Brad Jacobs Thriller Series! Fighting to save those he cares most about, retired Force Recon Marine Brad Jacobs blazes a trail of devastation through the deepest jungles of Africa and the rugged backcountry wilderness of Alaska. Over-flowing with so much breathtaking action, adventurous ... Read more

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When the Killing Starts

Days before the Winter Olympics are scheduled to begin, host country South Korea learns of a planned attack from the north to coincide with the Games. With no details supplied by the now-dead informant, a joint U.S./South Korean team must race the clock to discover the rogue nation’s plot and prevent a potential disaster. Along ... Read more

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The Smallest Creatures

Dan McNay

A young man agrees to help a woman return from New Orleans to Nashville. But tensions soon arise between the pair, and he realizes it is not going to be an easy road trip. Things quickly go from bad to worse when he is pulled over by highway patrol and the woman begins to act ... Read more

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Free: Assignment Denver: The Case of the Eccentric Heiress

Travel writer Jae Lovejoy was looking for an interesting twist to spice up her article about Denver. What she found was murder. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Flight of the Tarantula Hawk

Realtor Carla Simon has her first showing in nearly eighteen months. Recovering from a nervous breakdown, she arrives at the bank-owned foreclosure well ahead of her prospect. When her buyer pins her against the wall, it turns out to be the last house she’ll ever show. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Sacrificial Lam

When Lam Corso receives a death threat at the university where he works, he thinks it’s a joke. When his home is broken into, he refuses to see any connection to the threat. But when the violence escalates, he can no longer deny the obvious truth. Someone wants him dead. Having spent his life working ... Read more

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The Big Chill

The Big Chill is book three in the Amazon #1 Sam Smith Mystery Series. Each book in the series contains a complete story and can be read as a standalone. Set at Christmas, and with a snow storm gripping the city, someone is out to murder private detective Samantha Smith. Using her wits and skills ... Read more

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Free: Tweedledum and Tweedledee (Emma Frost Mystery)

Willow Rose

In the middle of the night, Alberto Alonzo sneaks out to play at the casino with his mother’s credit card in his hand. The next morning he is gone, and no one knows where he is and, for his family, a real-life nightmare unfolds. Emma Frost is with her family on a cruise in the ... Read more

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Purified (Mystery)

Fallen from grace, former ADA, now PI, Beck Oldman, will stop at nothing to find the killer of young girls and to find her client’s missing daughter. When the two cases intersect, her powerful client exacts psychological war against her as his need to find his daughter is fueled by greed and murder, not fatherly ... Read more

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‘Tis the Season

Detective Noah Daugherty, dressed as a mall Santa, races to catch a purse snatcher, nor realizing a jewelry store is being robbed behind him. Noah blames himself when his partner is shot and vows to bring the thieves to justice before the real Santa make an appearance. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Apartment 412: Enter at your own risk!

A quiet Southern California town terrorized by a suspected serial killer after two women are shot dead at a senior housing complex. After two residents are murdered and several are reported missing, two undercover detectives move in. However, they soon get sidetracked when they discover something even more sinister is happening on the building’s fourth ... Read more

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Free: AT Bay

Not all murders are equal. Will this one twisted murder be more than Alex can handle? Unable to decipher her family issues, Alex still has her theories on the bizarre case. And they are solid. Can Alex catch the killer before her life disintegrates? At the most stressful point in her life, with everything going ... Read more

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Careful Little Eyes (Serial killer thriller)

Willow Rose

Ian Marks is terrified of ghosts. Especially of the one that has just moved into his shed in the back yard of his house in New Orleans. Everyone else thinks he is just a drunk, but when his girlfriend is killed at night by a man with an axe, he knows he was right to ... Read more

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Better Not Cry

Willow Rose

He stalks you when you’re sleeping. He kills when you’re awake… Reporter Rebekka Franck is ready to escape the headlines for a relaxing holiday with her family. Small town Cocoa Beach, Florida seems like the perfect getaway for sunny days and silent nights. At least, until a boy’s dead body is found stuffed in the ... Read more

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Free: Cross Your Heart and Hope to Die

Willow Rose

A fast-paced, spine-chilling mystery from an International bestselling author. We all know that high school reunions can be a daunting and sometimes horrifying experience. Well, for Emma Frost that is exactly what it becomes when she is invited to meet with all of her old classmates at a desolated hotel in the most Northern part ... Read more

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The 12 Slays of Christmas

Featuring Abby L. Vandiver, Judith Lucci, Amy Vansant, Colleen Mooney, Amy Reade, Nell Goddin, Colleen Helme, Kim Hunt Harris, Larissa Reinhart, Cindy Bell, Summer Prescott, Kathryn Dionne. Twelve new, never-before-published, Christmas-themed cozy mysteries in a boxed set from twelve, bestselling cozy authors. And, we are donating the proceeds to help animal rescue shelters and pets ... Read more

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